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The International Film Musical
Creekmur Mokdad
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Description for The International Film Musical
Paperback. The musical is one of cinema's few genuinely international genres but it has never been studied as a global sensation. This book fills this critical gap in film studies as it brings together musicals from 15 nations in order to highlight running themes. Editor(s): Creekmur, Corey K.; Mokdad, Linda Y. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; AVGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
This is a unique study of the film musical, a global cinema tradition. The musical is one of cinema's few genuinely international genres but it has never been studied as a global sensation. This book fills this critical gap in film studies as it brings together musicals from 15 nations in order to highlight running themes. Musicals are often studied as part of distinct national traditions that are interpreted as native. However this anthology will dispute previous approaches to reveal the influence of the Hollywood model in musicals from around the world. It includes lists of key resources for additional ... Read more
This is a unique study of the film musical, a global cinema tradition. The musical is one of cinema's few genuinely international genres but it has never been studied as a global sensation. This book fills this critical gap in film studies as it brings together musicals from 15 nations in order to highlight running themes. Musicals are often studied as part of distinct national traditions that are interpreted as native. However this anthology will dispute previous approaches to reveal the influence of the Hollywood model in musicals from around the world. It includes lists of key resources for additional ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Traditions in World Cinema
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748634774
SKU
V9780748634774
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About Creekmur Mokdad
Corey K. Creekmur is Associate Professor in the Department of English and Cinema & Comparative Literature at the University of Iowa. Linda Y. Mokdad is Visiting Assistant Professor at Michigan State University.
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